Old-time Schools and School-booksMacmillan, 1904 - 381 من الصفحات |
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... miles from the meeting- house . But now that the savages had been thor- oughly subdued , the people began to push out into the wilderness , and new towns were planted and added to the commonwealth in quick succession . Many of them had ...
... miles from the meeting- house . But now that the savages had been thor- oughly subdued , the people began to push out into the wilderness , and new towns were planted and added to the commonwealth in quick succession . Many of them had ...
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... mile or two all round . Anfw . It is a Bell in a Steeple . A Tree of Knowledge Frontispiece . From The London Spelling - Book . 1710 . Quest . I never Spoke but once .. Anfw . It is Ba- laam's Afs . Countryman A being preft for a ...
... mile or two all round . Anfw . It is a Bell in a Steeple . A Tree of Knowledge Frontispiece . From The London Spelling - Book . 1710 . Quest . I never Spoke but once .. Anfw . It is Ba- laam's Afs . Countryman A being preft for a ...
الصفحة 102
... miles around . Some of these men had no children to be schooled , and some of them were not interested enough in national affairs to vote in a presidential election . The one point on which all could agree was that the schoolhouse ...
... miles around . Some of these men had no children to be schooled , and some of them were not interested enough in national affairs to vote in a presidential election . The one point on which all could agree was that the schoolhouse ...
الصفحة 128
... miles distant from the home cabin , and no doubt the long daily walk back and forth seemed a waste of time to most of his relatives . The region was still new and but little subdued , with many bears and other wild animals in the woods ...
... miles distant from the home cabin , and no doubt the long daily walk back and forth seemed a waste of time to most of his relatives . The region was still new and but little subdued , with many bears and other wild animals in the woods ...
الصفحة 167
... miles from the centre of the city . His father , Noah Webster , Sr. , was a respectable farmer , a deacon in the church , and a justice of the peace . The boy worked on the home farm and attended the village school . When he had reached ...
... miles from the centre of the city . His father , Noah Webster , Sr. , was a respectable farmer , a deacon in the church , and a justice of the peace . The boy worked on the home farm and attended the village school . When he had reached ...
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الصفحة 120 - It was a matter of no little vanity to him, on Sundays, to take his station in front of the church gallery, with a band of chosen singers; where, in his own mind, he completely carried away the palm from the parson.
الصفحة 220 - These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof. They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths : their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
الصفحة 2 - It is therefore ordered, That every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read...
الصفحة 1 - ... to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of the country...
الصفحة 293 - Father William replied, I remember'd that youth would fly fast, And abused not my health and my vigour at first, That I never might need them at last. You are old, Father William...
الصفحة 220 - Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
الصفحة 276 - You'd scarce expect one of my age to speak in public on the stage...
الصفحة 119 - From hence the low murmur of his pupils' voices, conning over their lessons, might be heard in a drowsy summer's day, like the hum of a bee-hive; interrupted now and then by the authoritative voice of the master, in the tone of menace or command; or...
الصفحة 119 - He laid aside, too, all- the dominant dignity and absolute sway with which he lorded it in his little empire, the school, and became wonderfully gentle and ingratiating. He found favor in the eyes of the mothers by petting the children, particularly the youngest, and like the lion bold, which whilom so magnanimously the lamb did hold, he would sit with a child on one knee and rock a cradle with his foot for whole hours together.
الصفحة 177 - Well, well, said the old Man, if neither words nor grass will do, I must try what virtue there is in stones: so the old Man pelted him heartily with stones, which soon made the young chap hasten down from the tree and beg the old Man's pardon. MORAL...